Osborne Clarke LLP regularly works with both lenders and borrowers on all manner of transactions. Practice head Nick Padget  is experienced in the acquisition, financing, and refinancing of large retail properties. Madeleine Clark, head of the banking and finance team, often works with lenders – including alternative lenders and real estate debt funds – on property finance transactions. Andrew Parsons has particular expertise in infrastructure finance mandates concerning UK-wide portfolios.

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Key clients

  • Tyrus Capital Event S.à r.l
  • Hilltop Credit Partners
  • ICG Alternative Investment Limited
  • Mera Investment Group
  • OakNorth Bank plc
  • Orchard Street UK Prime Property LP
  • Property Lending LLP
  • REL Finance Limited
  • Tilstone Holdings Limited
  • Topland Group

Work highlights

  • Acted for Tilstone Holdings Limited in connection with a £320 million facilities agreement arranged by HSBC UK Bank plc to refinance an existing facilities agreement in respect of 86 properties in England, Wales, Isle of Wight and Scotland.
  • Acted for OakNorth Bank plc on a £62 million senior facility provided to entities controlled by a leading US global alternative investment firm secured on a portfolio of 133 residential apartments in a recently completed tower near Canary Wharf.
  • Advising Hilltop Credit Partners Limited as alternative lender on the provision of a £55.1 million development facility (including a £4.6 million bridge facility) to Pascoe Homes Limited to finance the acquisition of a development site in Leeds.

Lawyers

Leading partners
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Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Nick Padget

Other key lawyers

Madeleine Clark, Andrew Parsons